Halle Berry, the winner of the Best Actress award, showed up on Oscar night wearing Winston's Pumpkin diamond ring.

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And so last night, after long discussion with colleagues, Mr Diamond decided go.

BBC: Diamond ��hounded out by MPs��

On Friday night Barclays board, in an emergency meeting, decided that both Bob Diamond and Marcus Agius should tough it out: they did not need to quit their respective roles of chief executive and chairman.

BBC: Diamond ��hounded out by MPs��